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Gluten-free Macaron maker acquired by high street baker
Hilton Macarons – a national supplier of hand-made, gluten-free sweet treats – has been acquired by East Anglian bakery group Two Magpies.
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Recipe for Health: Exclusive interview with Baroness Walmsley
In a one-on-one interview with Food Manufacture’s editor, Baroness Walmsley discusses the recommendations laid out in the Food, Diet and Obesity Committee’s Recipe for Health report.
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Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney become Wrexham Lager co-owners
Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have become co-owners of Wrexham Lager after purchasing a stake in the Welsh brewer.
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Cupcakes By Sophia secures investment in Made Smarter funding round
Baked goods manufacturer Cupcakes By Sophia was one on 23 new companies to have secured grants from Made Smarter.
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Budget reaction from food and drink industry
Figures from across the food and drink manufacturing sector have reacted to the 2024 Autumn Budget, announced on 30 October by chancellor Rachel Reeves.
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Suspended prison sentence for farmer after worker dies from roof fall
A Hampshire farm operator has been handed a suspended prison sentence after a worker fell to their death.
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Magners owner sees H1 operating profit rise 29% despite lower volumes during wet summer
C&C Group has reported a 29% increase in underlying group operating profit for the six months to 31 August 2024.
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Sysco acquires Campbell’s Prime Meat
Sysco GB has added Scottish specialist meat supplier Campbell Prime’s Meat into its fold, acquiring the business for an undisclosed sum.
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Amazon grocery head announces departure
The global head of Amazon’s grocery business Tony Hoggett has announced that he is stepping down.